barrington presbyterian church

400 County Road Barrington, RI 02806 401.245.2218

adult education The public is cordially invited to all our Adult Education programs. For more information, call the church office at (401) 245-2218. adult bible study The Adult Bible Study class meets at 8:45 a.m. for an hour each Sunday before worship. Class members share leadership on a rotating basis, using The Present Word series as a study focus. There are 10-15 participants, and conversation is always lively! book & film study Our successful Book & Film Study for adults is in its third year. All film viewings and book discussions are at 7:00 p.m. The schedule for 2008 was: January 17  Babette’s Feast (1987), a film based on a story by Isak Dinesen February 21  Lying Awake (2000), a novel by Mark Salzman March 18  The Crucible (1996), a film starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Winona Ryder April 24  J.B. (1952), a verse drama by Archibald MacLeish May 22  Becket (1964), a film starring Peter O’Toole and Richard Burton June 19  Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953), a novel by James Baldwin For a list books and films we have studied in the past, please click here. senior lunch bunch – tuesday talks at noon Enjoy great food, conversation, and presentations by a variety of lunch speakers! Lunch includes fresh salads, casseroles, sandwiches, soups, beverages, and desserts. Past speakers have talked about everything from firefighting to a tour of Italian cathedrals. We've even gone on a cruise together! Upcoming Lunch Bunch dates for 2008 are Sept 16, Oct 21, Nov 18, and Dec 9. For 2009 the dates are Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 17, Apr 21, and May 12. T o reserve a spot, call our office at (401) 245-2218. and more We also sponsor special programs during the year, including a summer Slide Talk series and occasional lectures by guest speakers. In the past, we have studied the history of the Bible as a book and the historical background of many popular hymns.